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Sphaerocodium

Taxonomy
Sphaerocodium was named by Rothpletz (1890). It is not extant. Its type is Sphaerocodium bornemanni.

It was assigned to Cyanophyta by Kiessling (2003).

Species
S. bornemanni (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1890Sphaerocodium Rothpletz
2003Sphaerocodium Kiessling

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Prokaryota
Bacteria
RankNameAuthor
phylumCyanobacteriaStanier 1973
genusSphaerocodiumRothpletz 1890

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Sphaerocodium Rothpletz 1890
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Sphaerocodium bornemanni Rothpletz 1889
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available